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C. F. Lewert, Morse Telegraph with Morse Key, Germany,
C. F. Lewert, Morse Telegraph with Morse Key, Germany,
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Mahogany base, brass device
Berlin, Germany, 1880
Manufacturer: C. F. Lewert, Berlin
Marked: ‘C.F. Lewert Berlin No. 6074’
On flat mahogany box with drawer for paper-roll
Dimensions: height 20 cm, 30 x 28 cm
With morse key (height 8.5 cm, 16.5 x 8.5 cm)
Good condition

This morse telegraph has been used at the very beginning of communicating over distance. The messages could be sent and received via Morse code and could be recorded on a paper strip. This device was made by C. F. Lewert, a Berlin manufacturer of telegraphs, in 1880. The brass device is mounted on a flat mahogany box with a drawer for the paper-roll. There is a mahogany and brass morse key as well.



The piece is marked with ‘C.F. Lewert Berlin No. 6074’. Its dimensions are 20 cm (height), 30 x 28 cm. The Morse key’s dimensions are 8.5 cm (height), 16.5 x 8.5 cm. Both pieces are in good condition with traces of age and usage. There is no guarantee on functionality. (afa)


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C. F. Lewert, Morse Telegraph with Morse Key, Germany,

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